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In 1961, the Nichels All-Star Stock Car Racing Team drew straws to see who would be the first on the track for the 24-Hour Challenge at Indianapolis. From left: Rodger Ward, Len Sutton, Paul Goldsmith, USAC official Henry Banks, Joe Weatherly, Glenn "Fireball" Roberts, and Marvin Panch.<BR><I>Photo courtesy of Nichels Engineering Archives.</I>
The Fireball Roberts Legend and Legacy

 In 1961, the Nichels All-Star Stock Car Racing Team drew straws to see who would be the first on the track for the 24-Hour Challenge at Indianapolis. From left: Rodger Ward, Len Sutton, Paul Goldsmith, USAC official Henry Banks, Joe Weatherly, Glenn "Fireball" Roberts, and Marvin Panch.
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